RARE PERENNIALS 
ALPINE PLANTS 
Each 
+ARABIS Alpina fl. pi.—Grey-green foliage and double white flowers on 
8-inch stems. Excellent cut flower to go with Primula, Heuchera 
and Viola ...25 
^Alpina Variegata—Foliage edged with yellow. A bright spot in your 
rockery 12 months of the year. Best in rather poor soil.25 
^Blepharophylla—Leaves larger than average Arabis, sharp-toothed, with 
eyelash of soft hairs. Large purplish-pink flowers on 6 to 8-inch stems .35 
^Kellerii—New dwarf Rock Cress, very compact tufts of somewhat sil¬ 
very foliage; 2 to 3 inches. Very choice.35 
^Muralis Rosea—Large dark green foliage. Rose pink flowers in racemes 
on 12-inch stems .35 
Sundermannii—Formerly listed as Ferdinand Coburgi. Neat rosettes of 
bright green foliage and white flowers on 8-inch stems. .25 
tARCTOSTAPHYLOS Uva-Ursi (Kinnikinic or Bearberry)—Prostrate ever¬ 
green shrub, white flowers, followed by red berries. Valuable for 
covering dry rocky or sandy banks, etc.35 and .50 
4-ARENARIA Balearica—Carpeting plant with dark green foliage, studded 
with countless white Fairy Stars. For a cool, shady place, especially 
clothing bare rocks.25 
^Grandiflora—Emerald tufts from which spring branching 4-inch stems 
with large white flowers, from May to September.25 
Montana—Of trailing habit, forming mounds 4 to 6 inches high, covered 
with large white flowers from April to July.25 
Purpurascens—Unique in having rosy-lilac flowers which hide the mats 
of glossy foliage. 2 inches. May to July.35 
^ARMERIA Caespitosa—Diminutive tufts of dark green spiny leaves, 
studded with almost stemless heads of lark pink flowers. Very rare. .75 
^Caespitosa Hybrids—Hybrids of the preceding, somewhat more robust 
and having larger flower heads on stems 3 to 4 inches high, ranging 
from pure white to rose pink. Mixture only. New and rare.25 
Canescens—Rather compact tufts of dark green, with bright rose pink 
flowers on 8 to 12-inch stems.25 
rjrMaritima Laucheana—An improved form with rich rose flowers. .25 
^Vulgaris—The best Armeria for edging or border work, as well as for 
the rockery. Small compact tufts of evergreen foliage, with heads of 
bright pink flowers on 6-inch stems from June to August.25 
♦ARTEMISIA Lactiflora—Dark green foliage, resembling an Astilbe. Frag¬ 
rant creamy-white flowers on 4 to 6-ft. stems from July to September .25 
♦Silver King—The opening leaf buds gleam like tiny beads, the entire 
color effect that of bright frosted silver. Sprays may be cut for 
Winter bouquets. 3 feet........25 
^ASARUM Hartwegi (Ginger Root)—A native ground cover for shaded 
places. Foliage variegated, soft green with silvery area around the 
midrib . .25 
♦ASCLEPIAS Tuberosa (Butterfly Silkweed)—Large heads of brilliant 
orange flowers on 18 to 24-inch stems, from July to September. For 
hot dry places.25 
$ASPERULA Cynanchica—A trailing plant with very fine foliage, making 
mats 12 to 18 inches across, covered from June to September with 
masses of pinkish flowers. Prefers very gritty soil.25 
RASTER Alphinus Superbus—Large purplish flowers with golden centers, on 
10-inch stems . 25 
^♦Amellus—A Southern European species of fine garden flower, preced¬ 
ing the Michaelmas Daisies proper in flowering. Rarely more than 
2 feet in height, they form wide bushes smothered with large flowers. 
% Rock Plants. 
* Cut Flowers. 
Have you tried Anemone Blanda? 
